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Re: Surely this can't be true??

Trumpy #208765 02/10/13 01:08 PM

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I knew some old timers who did it this way. It used to help if you have very callus hands. You barely felt the current. (Or so I am told)

I never did it this way. at least on purpose.

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Surely this can't be true??	Trumpy	02/10/13 02:55 AM
Re: Surely this can't be true??	gfretwell	02/10/13 03:01 AM
Re: Surely this can't be true??	Trumpy	02/10/13 03:11 AM
Re: Surely this can't be true??	gfretwell	02/10/13 03:38 AM
Re: Surely this can't be true??	Texas_Ranger	02/10/13 02:22 PM
Re: Surely this can't be true??	harold endean	02/10/13 05:08 PM
Re: Surely this can't be true??	LEO_304E	02/15/13 06:15 PM
Re: Surely this can't be true??	gfretwell	02/10/13 05:44 PM
Re: Surely this can't be true??	twh	02/10/13 08:10 PM
Re: Surely this can't be true??	gfretwell	02/11/13 02:03 AM
Re: Surely this can't be true??	Trumpy	02/11/13 09:57 AM
Re: Surely this can't be true??	sparky	02/11/13 01:58 PM
Re: Surely this can't be true??	sparkyinak	02/13/13 06:04 AM
Re: Surely this can't be true??	sedesigner1	05/06/13 04:58 PM
Re: Surely this can't be true??	harold endean	02/15/13 02:42 PM
Re: Surely this can't be true??	gfretwell	02/15/13 02:54 PM
Re: Surely this can't be true??	sparky	02/15/13 10:37 PM
Re: Surely this can't be true??	harold endean	02/16/13 05:34 PM
Re: Surely this can't be true??	geoff in UK	02/17/13 08:17 PM
Re: Surely this can't be true??	twh	02/17/13 11:00 PM
Re: Surely this can't be true??	HotLine1	05/06/13 07:10 PM

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